Clinical Laboratory Sciences, B.S.

Major Requirements

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The major requires 72 hours as follows:

• BIOL 293 - Human Physiology for Health Science Majors Credits: 4
• CHEM 140 - Advanced General Chemistry Credits: (4)
• CHEM 241 - Organic Chemistry I Credits: (3)
• CHEM 242 - Organic Chemistry II Credits: (3)
• CHEM 361 - Principles of Biochemistry Credits: (3)
• CLS 300 - Microscopy/Phlebotomy Credits: (1)
• CLS 301 - Analysis of Body Fluids Credits: (3)
• CLS 303 - Hematology/Hemostasis I Credits: (3)
• CLS 304 - Immunology Credits: (3)
• CLS 306 - Immunohematology Credits: (3)
• CLS 308 - Hematology/Hemostasis II Credits: (3)
• CLS 309 - Clinical Biochemistry Credits: (3)
• CLS 311 - Clinical Microbiology I Credits: (4)
• CLS 312 - Clinical Microbiology II Credits: (3)
• CLS 485 - Clinical Practicum in Urinalysis Credits: (2)
• CLS 486 - Clinical Practicum in Hematology Credits: (3-5)
• CLS 487 - Clinical Practicum in Blood Banking and Serology Credits: (3-5)
• CLS 488 - Clinical Practicum in Microbiology Credits: (3-5)
• CLS 489 - Clinical Practicum in Clinical Chemistry Credits: (3-5)
• HSCC 310 - Principles of Clinical Precepting Credits: (1)
• HSCC 320 - Human Resource Management in Health Care Agencies Credits: (3)
• MATH 130 - College Algebra Credits: (3)

Electives

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General electives, 15 hours.

Visit the department’s website at http://www.wcu.edu/4638.asp to view the 8 semester curriculum guide.